MRS. RANDOLPH COLE CASH
Miss Patricia Huffstetler Wed Sunday
To Randolph C. Cash In Church Rites
Miss Patricia Diane Huffstet
ler became the hi' ie of Randolph
Ooie Cash Sunday in a -l p. m.
candlelight wedding in Penley’s
Chapel (Mdfhodist church.
The couple pledgetl vows of the
double-ring ceremony before the
Rev. Boyce Huffstetler. of Weav
erville, formerly of Kings Moun
tain and cousin of the bride.
Nuptial music was rendered by
two aunts of the bride. Miss Mar
garet Huffstetler of Kings Moun
tain, organist, and Mrs. Max Hen
son of Highland Park, 111., vocal
soloist. Vocal numbers incieded
■'Whither Thou Goest” by Gounod
before the ceremony and “The
Lord's Prayer” by Malotte as the
bride and bridegroom knelt at
the altar for the benediction.
Palms and white glads in the
dhsspel were interspersed with
cathedral tapers In wrought-iron
candelabrum to provide back
ground decoration.
I ft** bride was escorted to the
adt»r and given in marriage by
her father. Her wedding gown
was a formal design of silk mist
taffeta and imported white Chan
tilly face. The empire bod ire was
sftyled with scalloped portrait
iWkfine and long tapered sleeves.
A Mas fold at the midriff was
v-aoght to flat bows at the front
and back, and the bouffant skirt.
e*f multiple gores and unpressed
pleats. spread to the back to a
Chapel - length train. A tiered
crown of pearls and crystals held
her tour-tier bouffant-length veil
and she carried a white orchid on
a White Bible showered with vall
ey idles and satin ribbon.
•MUss Andrea Star Huffstetler
attended her sister as maid of
honor and bridesmaids, all cou
sins of the bride .were ‘Miss Beth
Romary of Charlotte. Miss Jean
Kale, Miss Sonia Thomas, Miss
Judy Stewart, Miss Becky Kale,
Miss Patricia Kale, all of Gas
tonia. Barbara Kale, of York, S.
C-, was flower girl and Randy
I>eal of Gastonia was ringbear
er. Both are cousins of the bride.
f BLUE AND PINK
The attendants wore waltz
length gowns of blue embroider
ed taffeta with dyed to-match sa
in slippers, matching bandeaux
dropped with circular veils and
tilue lace gloves. Their dresses
were designed with round neck
lines, short sleeves and bell
skirts- They carried cascades of
pink roses tied with a deeper pink
ribbon. The flower girl carried
a basket of pink n~e petals.
Kenneth Cash of Chester, S.
C. was best man for his brother
and groomsmen were Jack
Moore, Ronnie Cole, Carl Cole,
vXHUtns of the bridegroom, and
Jointly Carpenter, cousin of the
orw.
ff\>r her daughter’s wedding
Mrs Huffstetler was gowned in,
blue lace with which she wore
matching halt and slippers. Her
corsage was af pink roses.
IPhe bridegroom’s mother wore
rose tare with matching hat and
accessories and a shoulder cor
sage of White roses.
TM’iss Hedy Kale, of York, S. C.
i-uusfin of the bride, kept the reg
ister in the church vestibule,
where the bridal party formed a
receiving line to greet wedding
guests after the* ceremony.
•HfRSDE AND BRIDEGROOM
Mr. and Mrs. Andy Huffstetler
are parents of the bride who is
a a honor graduate of Kings
Maintain high school. She grad
uated with honors August ITth
fouan Charlotte Memorial Hospi
tal- School of Medical Record
TlsrihraKirans and has accepted a
indies] secretarial position at'
Carton Memorial hospital. She is
(far Penley's Chapel
kakh.
Tbe bridegroom is the son of
Mrs. Vera Oole Cash of Kings
rdewttain and T. Bruce Cash of
: cadtonda. He is a graduate of
Kings Mountain high school and
is etnployod by A & P Super
Markets of Gastonia.
CrfATLINBURG HONEYMOON
Foot a trip to Gatlinburg, Term.,
the new Mrs. Cash wore a tnree
piece blue knit suit with match
ing blue accessories and the or
chid lifted from her bridal bou
quet.
Gastonia will be home for the
newlyweds.
AFTER-REHEARSAL PARTY
i
The bride’s parents were hosts
! after the wedding rehearsal Sat
| urday at a traditional cake-cut
ting in the Penley's Chapel fell
ow'ship hall.
Overlaid with lace outwork
cloth, the bride's table was beau
tifully decorated in green and
white with the four-tier wedding
cake as decorative highlight. Mrs.
J. E. Mauney, Who directed the
: wedding, cut and served the cake
and Mrs. T. J. Ellison served
j punch from a crystal bowl at one
lend of the table. White bows
were caught up with streamers
: to the four corners of the table
and down the length, connecting
the centerpiece of flowers and
candles to the cake and punch
service.
Assisting in serving were Mrs.
L. P. Price. Mrs. Clyde Fite, Mrs.
Flo Cline, Mrs. Emmett Ross
and Mrs. Ray Kirt>y.
The bride-elect wore a full-skirt
ed blue party dress. She and her
prospective bridegroom took the
occasion to present thesr gifts
to the attendants. Bridesmaids
presented the engaged pair with
a white bridal book as their
wedding gift.
Plonks In Raleigh
For State Deb Ball
RAI^aOH — The highlight of
the social season for 187 young
North Carolina girls will come
Friday when they make their
formal bow to society at the 36th
State Debutante Ball.
Among the debutantes will be
Miss Carole Plonk of Kings
■Mountain, daughter of Dr. and
Mrs. George Plonk.
After a summer filled with
parties across the state, 1962’s
debutantes, their parents and
their marshals will meet in Ra
leigh for a week end of activi
ties centering around the Friday
ball.
The debutantes will register at
the Hotel Sir Walter Thursday
afternoon. Governor and Mrs.
Terry San fond will open the fes
tivities when they entertain the
debs with a tea at the mansion
on Thursday at 4:30 p. m. Mrs.
Sanford is honorary chairman of
the ball.
The debs and their chief mar
shals will be honored with a
luncheon Friday at 1 p. m. at
. the Hotel Sir Walter. At 7:30 p.
m. the grand ball will 'open at
Memorial Auditorium. Terpskhor
ean Club members and their
wives will form the traditional
figure, and presentation of debs
will follow.
| First to be presented will be
Miss Beattie Freeman White,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lo
rentz Trigg White, Jr., of Ra
leigh. As leader of the bail, she
will be escorted during the pre
sentation by Henry M. Shaw. Jr.,
i c h airman. Following Miss
; White’s presentation. 14 assistant
leaders from across the state
! will make their bow.
The girls and their marshals
..will form a cartwheel figure of
[white streamers, white gowns
and red roses. The figure will be
followed by dancing at the Hotel
Sir Walter to the music of Ronn
Metcalfe and his orchestra.
Saturday's activities will in
clude a morning dance at the
Carolina Country Club and a
second dance at the Sir Walter
that night. Receiving at the mor
ning dance will be the Girls Com
mittee, whose chairman is Mrs.
Dodge Geoghegan.
Social Calendar
Friday:
I 7:30—‘Rehearsal lor the Smith
Dixon wedding in Bethany
Baptist church of Grover.
; Saturday:
I 7:30—The wedding of Miss Phy
llis Ann Smith and Robert
Lane Dixon in Grover’s
Bethany Baptist church.
1 Monday:
' 3:00—Circle 1 of Central Meth
odist church at the home of
Mrs. C. A. Goforth.
7:30—Circle 3 of Central Metho
dist church at the home of
Mrs. J. E. Rhea, Jr.
7:30—Circle 4 of Central Metho
dist church at the home of
Miss Margaret Cornwell.
| 7:30—Circle 5 of Central Metho
dist church at the home of
Mrs. P. M. Hdwey and Miss
OlBe Hartwell.
| 7;30-Circle 6 of Central Metho
dist church at the home of
Mrs. O. T. Hayes. Mrs.
CharlieBridges, co-hostess*.
' 8:00—Circle 2 of First Presby
terian churth, Mrs. W. L.
Raimseur, hostess, 405 W.
Mountain Street.
! 8:00—Circle 7 of Central Metho
(fist Church at the home of
Mrs. Jim Everhart.
8:00—Circle 9 of Central (Metho
dist church at the home
> of Mrs. Gene Timms.
i Tuesday:
8:00—Kings Mountain high
school Parent-Teacher-Stu
dent organization in Cen
tral auditorium.
I Wednesday:
7:30 a. m.—Credit Women’s
Breakfast club at Gastonia
Elks club.
Drop-In Honors
Mrs. Peeler
Honoring Mrs. Shuford Peel
er. Jr., Mrs. A. W. Kincaid, her
daughter, Miss Edith Jane Kin
caid, and Mrs. W. B. Logan en
tertained Thursday night at a
drop-in party.
The 75 guests wjpto called from j
7:30 until 9:30 Sflowered Mrs.;
Shuford with a variety of stork j
gifts.
Mrs. Logan and Miss Kincaid
greeted arriving guests and Mrs.
Joe Hord presented them to
Mrs. Peeler and her mother, Mrs.
James White, who received in
formally in the living room. Mrs.
Rufus -Oafces, Mrs. Ken Baity,
Mrs. Yates Harbison, Mrs. Amos
Dean, Mrs. Jack Moore, Mrs. D.
E. Tate, Mrs. Paul Cole, Mrs.
Grady Yelton and Mrs. Clayvon
Kelly assisted in entertaining.
Pink and blue, combined beau
; tifully in refreshments and table
appointments, was decorative
color note throughout the Kin
caid home. Overlaid with lace
cloth, the refreshment table held
a mass arrangement of mixed
summer flowers. At one end a
crystal candelabra held pink
tapers entwined with blue rib
bon. Punch was served from a
crystal bowl. On the mirrored
sideboard, pink tapers burned in
candelabras entwined with blue
ribbon. Fancy sandwiches and
petit - fours were served with
the punch.
The honoree's bouquet also:
echoed the pink and blue color j
motif. Her novelty corsage was.
a blue and white bootee arrang-;
ed with bows and greenery.
Tea Honors
Bride-Elect
Miss Eva Moore, whose wed
ding to Jay Wilson was an
event of Saturday, was honored
Friday at 12 noon at a tea and
shower given by her co-workers
in the finishing department of
Mauney Hosiery Mills.
Fifty employees of the depart
ment gathered in the canteen
and presented Che bride-to-be with
a "pounding" and an assortment
of miscellaneous household
gifts.
Mrs. H. J. McIntosh and Mrs.
Clarence Oompton were co-host
esses for the affair.
Overlaid with white table
cloth, the refreshment table was
decorated in green and white.
Centerpiece for the table was an
arrangement of dahlias. White
flowers and ivy decorated the
cutglass bowl from which pink
punch was served. Decorated
green and white cakes were also
served.
Miss Moore’s novelty corsage
was made of a variety of minia
ture socks from the hosiery mill.
She also received gifts of silver
in her chosen pattern from co
workers in the finishing depart
ment.
The Wilsons are living in Ashe
ville at 1147 Tunnel Road, B * C
Mobile Home Trailer.
Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Fink
and three children, Ondy.Jpe and
■ Scott, left Tuesday for Montgom
ery, Ala., where Mr. Fink has
accepted an executive position
with Dan River Mills. Formerly
associated with Douglas Aircraft
of Kannapolis, Mr. Fink, his
iwife, the former Margie Lw
Dickey at Kings Mountain, and
two of the three children moved
.Tuesday. 9tndy Fink remained
wit hher grandmother, Mrs. Paul
J. Beam, and will go with her
| Friday to St. Louis, Mot for k
visit with Mrs. -Nancy r#3c*y
Dickerson, daughter of Mrs.
Beam.
Mrs. Beam has moved back to
Kings Mountain and win reside
at 311 E. King Street.
MRS. BUDDY WILEY CONNOR
Miss Mitchell Lynn, Buddy W. Connor
Wed Sunday In Macedonia Church Rites
Macedonia Baptist Church pro
vided the setting Sunday for a 3
p. m. exchange of wedding vows
uniting Miss Mitchell Ann Lynn
and Buddy Wiley Connor.
The Rev. Wayne Ashe, minister
of the church assisted by the
Rev. J. W. Phillips, pastor of
First Wesleyan Methodist church,
in hearing the double-ring pled
ges.
Lighted tapers irvwroughUron
candelabra were grouped in a
circular arrangement at the altar
where palms, white glads and
other background greenery pro
vided decoration.
(Wayne L. Ware, Jr. was organ
ist for the program of nuptial
music and vocal numbers were
by Rev. J. W. Stiles of Lincoln
ton. Mr. Stiles sang “Whither
Thou Goest” by Guy Singer and
“Sweetest Story Ever Told” by
Stutts before the ceremony and
the benedieitional “Wedding
er” by Dunlap.
The bride was given in marri
age by her uncle, G. C- Smith.
Her formal gown was designed
by her mother of white lace and
peau se sole, featuring a lace bo
dice, scalloped neckline and long,
ti aditional Sleeves. Lace appli
ques were highlighted down the
front of the skirt which had a
Chapel train. A pearl crown held
her fingertip veil of Silk illusion
and She carried a white Bible
given by the Macedonia Young
Ladies Sunday School Class and
tapped with a white orchid.
Miss Barbara Lynn attended
her sister as maid of honor and I
bridesmaids were Miss Petie j
Lynn, sister of the bride and I
Mrs. John Weaver of Shelby, sis-;
ter of the bridegroom.
PINK SHEATHS
Bridal attendants wore sheath
dresses of shocking pink taffeta
with matching organza petal
overskirts. Their halo headdress
es were dropped with flirtation
veils, they wore dyed-to-match
satin slippers and carried cascade
bouquets of pink Garza Chrysan
thcimana.
Kim Connor, small sister of
the bridegroom, was flower girl.
Her dress of pink taffeta had a
matching overskirt and she car
ried a pink lace basket filled
with pink flower petals.
The bridegroom’s father was
best man. Ushers were Cameron
Ware of Kings Mountain, Joe
Hawkins of Shelby, uncle of the
bride, Fred Jetter of New York
and Alvin Hooper of Tuckasee
gee, former college roommates of
the bridegroom.
Mrs. Oscar Dowdle, Jr. of Lex
ington, former college roommate
of the bride, kept the bride’s
book.
Few her daughter’s wedding
Mrs. Lynn wore a sheath dress
of aqua finen trimmed in match
ing lace, matching accessories
and a corsage of pink roses.
The bridegroom’s mother chose
beige lace with matching acces
sories and a shoulder corsage of
pink rosebuds.
After receiving guests in the
church vei$pMlk the. bride and
bridegroom Meft for a trip to
Myrtle Beach. For traveling, Mrs.
Connor wore royal blue linen
with matching accessories and
the white orchid lifted from her
bouquet.
BRIDE AND BRIDEGROOM
The new Mrs. Connor U the
eldest daughter of Mbs. Ruth
Hawkins Lynn of Kings Moun
tain and the kite Febner L Lynn.
She is a graduate of Kings Moun
tain high school and received her
B. S. degree this summer from
Appalachian State Teacher’s coll
ege.'She wriA teach at East E3e
mentary school in Cherryville
this fall.
Mr. and Mrs. James Connor of
Kings Mountain are parents of
the bridegroom who is also a
graduate of Kings Mountain
high school and graudated with
B. S. degree in forest manage
ment from N. C. State college.
He is employed by the North Car
olina Division of Forestry as
County forester of Gaston Coun
ty.
Dallas will be home for the
newlyweds. They will reside at
701 West Main Street.
CAKE-CUTTING
The bride's aunt and uncle, Mr.
and Mrs. G. C. Smith, were hosts
after the wedding rehearsal Sat
urday at a beautifully-appointed
cake-cutting held in the social
rooms of the church.
Overlaid with pink tulle and
net, the bride’s table held the
three-tier cake as decorative high
light. From one end, pink punch
was served with the cake, mints
and nuts. Centerpiece for the
table was a candelabrum hohpng
pink tapers and .epergnettes of
white snaps and daisy mums. As
sisting the host couple in enter
taing were Mr. and Mrs. Gene
Hoyle, Mr. and Mrs. George
Stroupe, Mrs. Joe Hawkins and
Mrs. .Annie Lockridge.
The wedding theme was car
ried out in decorations.
Home Arts Club
Met Tuesday
J. OIHe Harris, Kings Moim
tain mortician and Cleveland
County coroner, traced the his
tory of embalming at Tuesday’s
meeting of the Home Arts club.
Mrs. Tolly Shuford was host
ess to the chib ait her new home
on Phifer road. Her sister, Miss
Eleanor Markham of Charlotte,
assisted her in entertaining.
Mrs. Tommy Baker was wel
comed as a new member. Mrs. L
P. Baker had arranged the pro
gram and Mrs. Clarence Plonk,
Jr., president, presided.
At refreshment time Mrs. Shu
ford served a salad course with
accessories.
BIRTH ANNOUNCEMENTS
Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Farris,
route 2, announce the birth of
a son, Lawrence Wesley, Thurs
day, August 30, Kings Mountain
Hospital.
Mr . and Mrs. Billy Costner,
route 3, announce the birth of a
son, Thursday, August 30, Kings
Mountain hospital.
Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Arm
strong, 604 Groves street, an
nounce the birth of a son, Thurs
day, August 30, Kings Mountain
hospital. .
(Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Junior
Moss, 90S Gantt street announce
the birth of a son, Sunday, Sep
tember 2, Kings Mountain hos
pital.
Mr. and Mrs. BWy Dean Mel
ton, 406 Bajitpr street, announce
the birth of a son, Monday, Sep
tember 3, Kings Mountain hos
pital.
Mr. and Mrs. Alan Daniel
Bridges. Bessemer CJty, announ
ce the birth of a son, Tuesday,
September 4, Kings Mountain
hospital.
Mr. and Mrs. Odus D. Smith,
Jr., 203 Goforth street, announ
ce the birth at a son, Wednesday
September 5, Kings Mountain
TZ.Jf<<< fy
Elizabeth Stewart, Editor
Phono 739-5441
Miss Smith
Gives Plans
Miss Phyllis Ann Smith, dau
ghter of Mr. and Mrs. James
Henry Smith, Jr. erf Grover, to
day reveal plans for her wedding
to Robert Lane Dixon, son of
; Mayor and Mrs. Kelly Dixon of
' Kings Mountain.
The ceremony will be held Sat
urday at 7:30 p. m. in Bethany
Baptist church of Grover. The
Rev. E. V. Smith will officiate,
and a program of wedding music
wil Ibe rendered by Mrs. Gilmore
Byers, pianist, and Jacob Dixon,
brother of the prospective bride
groom, vocalist. .
The ooupie will enter the
church together. Mrs. Paul Wil
liams will be matron of honor
and bridesmaids will be Miss
Marilyn Dixon, sister of the
bridegroom-fobe, and Mrs. Way
ne Appling.
(Masses Gall Little, Trudy Bo
wen, Jane MoMurray and Mrs.
Dwight Chapman will participate
in the wedding as honorary
bridesmaids.
’ Maybr Dixon will be his son’s
best man. Utehers will include
Delbert Dixon, brother of the
propective bridegroom. Bill Tins
ley, brother-in-law of Mr. Dixon,
J. D. Martin and Bob Canipe,
* * * *
Following the couple’s wedding
rehearsal Friday evening, the
bride-dlect’s parents will enter
tain at their home a a cakecut
ting.
Methodist Women Set
UN Seminar Sept. 23
Mrs. Lee Wfflis, chairman of
the committee on Christian So
cial Relations of the Women’s
Society of Christian Service of
the Gastonia District has an
nounced plans for a U. N. Semi
nar to New York September 23
27.
Interested Kings Mountain
women should contact Mrs. Les
ter Houser. 309 S. Elm street
Cherxyville, for reservations.
Mrs. Houser, who operates Hous
er Tours, will conduct a UN tour
of New York City and Washing
ton, D. C. The trip will be made
via chartered bus.
Included on the tour will be
a visit to the United Nations
building where Methodist wom
en will learn of the UNICEF
project, among other things; at
tending a performance at Radio
City Music Hall; a boat trip
around Manhattan; and sight -
seeing in New York and Wash
ington.
Christian Social Reflations sec
retaries in the ..area Methodist
churches and other interested
women are invited to make the
tour. '
; ■
Tracy Stewart Honored
On Birthday Sunday
Tracy Stewart was showered on
Ms birthday Sunday at a family
gathering at his home.
Dinner was served picnic-style
from tables in the backyard of
the Stewart home.
(Present, in addition to Mr. and
Mrs. Stewart and family, were
Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Hope and
children of Polfcvilie; Mr. and
Mrs. John Palmer and children
of Folkvdlle; Mr. and Mrs. Joe
Palmer and children and Mr. and
Mrs. Jack Floyd and children, all
of Shelby.
Club Hears
Bible Teacher
(Mrs. Cal Fisher, Bible teacher
In the Kings Mountain schools,
presented a religious program
for Junior Woman’s club mem
bers Monday night.
Using the theme, .Tight of the
World," Mrs. Fisher used Jesus’
parable from the Sermon on the
Mount In Matthew and the ex
ample of Helen Keller to illus
trate her topic. She spoke on a
program arranged by Miss Mary
Alice McDaniel.
Mrs. Robert Champion, chap
lain, presented the devotions.
Members discussed plans for
the clothing drive, underway
this month. Kings Mountain
families who wish to donate
good, used clothing to the area
needy are asked to deliver the
items to the high school. Head
quarters for the Closet is a
room upstairs in the Superinten
dent's building adjacent to the
school. Junior Clubbers will also
pick-up the garments.
All clothing is distributed lo
cally. Particularly needed items
are good, winter clothing fear
children.
Mr». Jacob Dixon, club presi
dent,-also announced that mem
bers will conduct the final
house - to <- house canvas to
sell birthday calendars Tuesday
night. Members are asked to
meet at the Woman’s club at 7
pm*
Co-hostesses were Mrs. John
H. Gamble and Mrs. Bill Bates
who served refreshments at the
beginning of the meeting.
(Mrs. Nancy Blake and children
Gaft. Junior and Gary of York
(town. V*. have returned home
aifter spending three days with
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Theo
tkre Hufftnan, Sr. of route two.
Mrs, Stake’s husband, a truck
Mwt, ats miMe to make the
trip with her.
Mr. and Mrs. Albeit H. Davis,
Jr. and children, Beverly and
DoStcr, are here from Birming
ham. Ala. for a visit with Mrs.
Davis’ mother, Mrs. Gene May
hue and twuly. Mrs. Davis is
{the former Cornelia Moas of
( Kings Mountain.
People In The News
L_ —i
A former Kings Mountain girl, Rhea Lineberger, dau|^j,
ter of Rev. and Mrs. T. A. Lineberger, is Miss Morganton W<
Ivoj. one was crowned Dy
Morganton's Janice Elizabeth
Barron, the reigning Miss
North Carolina, in the Jay
cee-sponsored pageant Aug.
18th.
The Linebergers have lived
in Morganton for three years,
going to Pleasant Hill Baptist
church from Macedonia Bap
tist church here where he was
pastor for over -five years.
Miss Lineberger, a June
graduate of Morganton high
school where jfie was class
valedictorian, Si a talented
musician. She played the
Third Movement from Bee
;
thoven s ' Moonlight Sonata
for a piano solo. She also plays the organ and has written
one musical composition and collaborated with bar father
in composing five hymns. > *
Mrs. Lineberger made the formal dress her daughter
wore in the evening gown division of the pageant. Miss Mor
ganton won a $300 scholarship and a trophy.
Rhea will enter Mars Hill college in the fall. UP
Other members of the Lineberger family are Lou, 15,
and Tommy, 13.
Comings And Goings
. . Mr. and Mrs. Tommy Yarborough, Terry and Mr. and Mrs.
Vernon L. Smith spent Labor Day weekend visiting Newport
and Gatlinburg, Tenn. and points of interest in the Smoky
Mountain National Park, climbing the trail to the tower atop
Clingman's Dome.
Mrs. Eugene McCarter and son, Billy Gene, spent Sunday
in Rutherfordton with Mrs. McCarter's parents, Mr. and
Mrs. J. W. Goforth.
Sandy Campbell has returned from St. Paul, Minn., where
he and Larry Black, of Nashville, were delegates to the na
tional convention of Alpha Gamma Rho fraternity of which
they are members at the University of Tennessee. Sandy,
who has worked in Williamston, N. C. this summer, will ar
rive this week for a few days at home before returning to
school for the fall term.
Norma Hamrick, senior at Meredith college, has been
chosen as a student counselor for the new-student orienta
tion program. Meredith, at Raleigh, opens its 64th academic
^ear Thursday. The orientation schedule continues through
Monday.
Ernie Payne has gone to Cullowhee to enroll as a freshman*^
at Western Carolina college.
Pattie Howard, high school senior, was installed as presi
dent of the Future Homemakers of America Chapter of
Kings Mountain high school
Thursday night. New officers
wore white dresses and car
ried a long-stemmed red rose,
the FHA club flower.
Outgoing President Marian
Plonk presented the gavel to
the new president. Refresh
ments were served.
Red and white was fea
turued decoratively through
out the home economics de
partment. A red candle was
used at the center of the
main table to symbolize the
flame of home economics.
Eight white candles branched
out Trom the center, each
one symbolizing one of the eight purposes of FHA. The FH A
emblem was also used .
Get-acquainted games featured the evening's entertain
ment.
About This-n-That
Mrs. Helen Van Dyke, who is leaving Friday for Scotland
for sixweeks visit with relatives, was honored by her co-work
ers at Kings Mountain Drug Company and other friends at
a picnic supper Sunday.
Mrs. Gene Tignor and Mrs. Erskine Watterson were co
hostesses $t the Lake Montonia cottage of the Tignors. A
covered dish supper was served, j
The 17 guests showered Mrs. Van: Dyke with a variety of
gifts.
* * * *
Mr. and Mrs. James Connor honored their son, Buddy W
Connor and fiancee. Mitchell Lynn, at a pre-rehearsal din
ner Saturday evening. >,
Dinner was served buffet-style to members of the two
families and out-of-towners here fof the wedding: Mr. and
Mrs. Fred Jetter from Raleigh and Alvin Hooper of Tucka-.
seegee. Mr. Jetter and Mr. Hooper were college roommates
of the prospective bridegroom at N. C. State
*•**,,*
Miss Phyllis Smith, who will marry lane Dixon this Satur
day. honored her wedding attendants at a party last Satur
day evening at her home in Grover. Mrs. J. H. Smith. Jr.
assisted her daughter in entertaining.
Wedding bell placecards marked the places of guests, the
belU later given as favors A white lace cloth covered the
tab!e with an umbrella filled with gift-wrapped gloves for
the bride s attendants as decorative centerpiece. A dessert
course was served.
Bridesmaids and honorary attendants were honor guests.
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